vermello
Galician
Etymology
13th century. From Old Galician and Old Portuguese vermello, from Vulgar Latin *vermiclus (“purple, red”), attested as a color in the writtings of Isidore of Seville, from Latin vermiculus (“little worm”). Compare coccinus (“purple”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beɾˈmeʎo̝/
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Adjective
vermello m (feminine singular vermella, masculine plural vermellos, feminine plural vermellas)
Derived terms
See also
Colors in Galician · cores (layout · text) | ||||
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branco | gris | negro | ||
vermello ; carmín | laranxa ; castaño, marrón | amarelo ; crema | ||
verde lima | verde | menta ; verde escuro | ||
ciano ; azul verdoso | cerúleo | azul | ||
violeta ; anil | maxenta ; púrpura | rosa |
References
- “vermello” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “vermel” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “vermello” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “vermello” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “vermello” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Old Portuguese
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *vermiclus, from Latin vermiculus (“little worm”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /βeɾ.ˈme.ʎo/
Adjective
vermello m (plural vermellos, feminine vermella, feminine plural vermellas)
- red
- 1198, Cancioneiro da Ajuda, Paio Soares de Taveirós, A 38: No mundo non me sei parella (facsimile)
- […] mia ſennor branca e / uermella.
- […] my lady of white skin and / reddish face.
- […] mia ſennor branca e / uermella.
- 1198, Cancioneiro da Ajuda, Paio Soares de Taveirós, A 38: No mundo non me sei parella (facsimile)
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